Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] we [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It is Ego that thinks we should constantly fret about our family and the future , in case God decides we are taking life for granted , and hurls down a bolt of lightning .
2 I still wonder what happened to the paper produced by the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) , which the former Prime Minister , the right hon. Member for Finchley , threw into her waste paper basket with what oaths and cries we shall never know .
3 But as you can not see me at present with any advantage to yourself , I leave for Tunbridge , my dear , and hope we shall better understand one another on my return .
4 If it is not those of Garrafad and Carnach we will soon have to face , it may be our own people .
5 Save yourself the hassle of pushing through the crowds this Christmas by using this Products for Change catalogue , and remember we will promptly refund your money if you are not pleased with what you have received .
6 Spokesman Simon Boxer said : ‘ It was dreamed up 20 years ago when scientists believed nuclear power would save the world and feared we would soon run out of uranium .
7 She came in to me as I knelt there and raised me up , and said we must never quarrel and that she would never , ever , give me cause to doubt her , and I must not suppose she could .
8 We had a quick , worried debate about whether to call an ambulance but decided we 'd probably get to the hospital quicker under our own steam .
9 Whilst practising we should also insist on high standards , since once a technique is ‘ remembered ’ it is difficult to change .
10 Indeed , as Whips we must sometimes sit through long and tedious debates
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